Lincoln City FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Corlett (England)
- Assistant 1 Graeme Fyvie
- Assistant 2 Paul Newhouse
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Exeter City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Lincoln City FC | Exeter City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #21 |
| 103 | Points | 49 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 31 / 10 / 5 | W / D / L | 12 / 13 / 21 |
| 89 | Scored | 52 |
| 41 | Conceded | 61 |
| +48 | GD | -9 |
| 2.24 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 67% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Exeter City FC are 21st (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Sincil Bank Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Lincoln City FC and Exeter City FC.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' It looks surprising Exeter City FC does not make any changes. Jack Aitchison has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
- 17' Pierce Sweeney catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 17.
- 22' The travelling Exeter City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lincoln City FC that had 318 games and scored 382 goals.
- 32' Lincoln City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Exeter City FC's shape.
- 37' Exeter City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Lasse Sorensen is booked for Lincoln City FC — card on 42.
- 47' Denmark international Lasse Sorensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' Luke Harris has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 56.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' Reece Cole gets the nod from Exeter City FC. He replaces Ben Purrington and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Dylan Duffy exits the field as Ted Bishop enters on 63.
- 67' Joe Taylor makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
- 72' Exeter City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 76' The crowd applauds Jack Aitchison as he leaves the pitch. Will Aimson steps in for Exeter City FC.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Jack Moylan. He replaces Joe Taylor on 78 minute.
- 83' Ben House has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 57 appearances.
- 88' Exeter City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' The crowd applauds Lasse Sorensen as he leaves the pitch. TJ Eyoma steps in for Lincoln City FC.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Lincoln City FC and Exeter City FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
9
Joe Taylor ↓ Jack Moylan 78'
-
2
Lasse Sorensen ↓ TJ Eyoma 90'
- 15
- 6
- 11
- 18
- 1
- 23
-
17
Dylan Duffy ↓ Ted Bishop 63'
- 25
Bench
- 14
- 12
- 27
-
22
TJ Eyoma ↑ 90'
-
10
Ted Bishop ↑ 63'
-
28
Jack Moylan ↑ 78'
Coach
Tom Shaw
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Ben Purrington ↓ Reece Cole 62'
- 6
- 13
- 26
- 3
-
29
Jack Aitchison ↓ Will Aimson 76'
-
39
Cheick Diabate ↓ Mohamed Eisa 76'
- 1
- 20
-
21
Dion Rankine ↓ Ilmari Niskanen 76'
- 19
Bench
-
27
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 76'
- 8
-
4
Will Aimson ↑ 76'
-
12
Reece Cole ↑ 62'
-
14
Ilmari Niskanen ↑ 76'
- 30
-
31
Vincent Harper ↑ 63'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Nombe | 4 |
| Paudie O'Connor | 1 |
| Alistair Smith | 1 |
| Ryan Trevitt | 1 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Tom Hopper | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2024-02-17
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Exeter City FC
W
2024-02-13
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2024-02-10
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2024-02-03
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2024-01-27
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
2024-01-20
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
Exeter City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57% + Lincoln City FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Exeter City FC
44%
Lincoln City FC or Exeter City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
11.5%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.